Harry : No, I hadn’t a chance. He explained very nicely, of course, that credit facilities hadn’t got any better since last year and that the company didn’t have any spare money for new inventions.

Peter : Oh, that’s a pity!

Harry : You know, he just sat there in his office and kept on offering me tea — as if that was what I wanted. “Will you have some tea?” were almost the first words he said to me and “Won’t you really have any tea?” were almost the last.

Peter : Perhaps he left you needed strengthening.

Harry : Perhaps. What happened to you?

Peter : Oh, I got some of the information I needed, but I think it’s going to be rather difficult to get the work I want here. I’ll have to persuade some employer to apply to the Home Office on my behalf, saying he wants me rather than anyone else to work for him.

Harry : Everything certainly is difficult over here.

Peter : I suppose it’s always like that when one first goes abroad. But perhaps it will all work out for you when you go and see Pamela’s M.P.

Harry : By the way, have you any idea where we are?

Peter : Well — actually — no, I know we passed some traffic lights but —

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